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R84 JBW

1998 Nissan Primera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,415 mi
Last recorded144,415 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR84 JBW
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 144,415 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear washer jet blocked

Fail 15 Sep 2016 144,415 miles

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear washer jet blocked

Pass 4 Sep 2015 139,013 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust poor in places

fuel tank straps corrosion

o/s/r outer sill weak

surface corroson some brake pipes

underbody corrosion in places

Fail 3 Sep 2015 139,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust poor in places

fuel tank straps corrosion

o/s/r outer sill weak

surface corroson some brake pipes

underbody corrosion in places

Pass 17 Sep 2014 128,940 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 128,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 118,039 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 118,035 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 109,052 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre sidewall cracked & deteriorated, no reinforcing seen.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 95,871 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 85,570 miles

rear no. plate is untidy

Pass 27 Mar 2009 80,281 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 80,273 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 74,609 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 69,148 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 60,853 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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R84 JBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 91,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R84 JBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R84 JBW registered?

R84 JBW is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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